output gap as published by the OECD can be improved by referring to measures of physical capital capacity utilisation from … to 2009. We show that the real-time output gaps are informationally inefficient in the sense that survey data available …. -- output gap ; capacity utilisation ; real-time analysis ; survey data ; survey data …

survey data is limited by measurement error and by the questionability of their behavioral relevance. Here we present a … interaction among the participants, with a survey of non-interacting respondents in a smooth and inexpensive way. We illustrate … the power of our approach with the analysis of trust and trustworthiness in Germany bycombining representative survey data …

How do global political shocks influence individuals' expectations about economic outcomes? We run a unique survey on …

theoretical and empirical papers studies the role of multi-product firms (MPFs) in international trade. This survey reviews the …

-19 lockdown, we randomly selected about 600 adults in El Salvador to survey using two different tools: telephone … interviews or a self-completion survey via WhatsApp. We find that phone-based surveys increase the rate of survey completion by …

We survey directors and investors on the objectives, constraints, and determinants of CEO pay. 67% of directors would …

. Using a representative large-scale survey, we manipulate perceptions of relative standing by randomly varying response …

This paper studies how managers plan under uncertainty. In a new survey panel on German manufacturing firms, we show …

We propose a new method to design a short survey measure of a complex concept such as women's agency. The approach … combines mixed-methods data collection and machine learning. We select the best survey questions based on how strongly … candidate questions. This approach of selecting survey questions based on their statistical correspondence to coded qualitative …